Spike debuted its Lip Sync Battle television show April 2. Yesterday (April 16), XXL looked into some of Hip Hop’s more well-known acts and the times they were caught lip-syncing.
50 Cent lip-synced at the BET Awards in 2007 and Kanye West is signaled out for his 2013 Saturday Night Live performance, in which he lip-synced.
Producers John Krasinski and Stephen Merchant got inspiration forLip Sync Battle from a Late Night with Jimmy Fallonsegment. They took the concept and flipped celebrity lip syncing into a full-length production.
LL Cool J hosts the program and Grammy-Oscar winners Common and John Legend have made appearances.
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One one episode, actress Anna Kendrick and actor-producer John Krasinski faux sang to Jennifer Lopez and NSYNC.
For more on Common and John Legend, watch the following DX Daily:
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